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WINDHOEK, 08 July 2025 - Unemployed teachers demonstrating outside the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Unemployed teachers call for change in recruitment practices

WINDHOEK, 02 SEP (NAMPA) - The chairperson of the unemployed qualified teachers, Joyce Liswaniso, has urged fellow unemployed ...

SWAKOPMUND, 01 September 2025 - Agnes Mushe was awarded third position in the NamRA talks competition final round which took place at Swakopmund on Monday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Orlam wins 3rd NamRA Talks competition

SWAKOPMUND, 02 SEP (NAMPA) – Francois Orlam was crowned the winner of the third edition of the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA...

NKURENKURU, 01 September 2025 - The Directorate of Education in Kavango West officially launched its Lifelong Learning Arts and Culture month on Monday.

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Kavango West launches month-long lifelong learning arts and culture celebration

NKURENKURU, 02 SEP (NAMPA) – The Directorate of Education in the Kavango West Region officially launched its Lifelong Learni...

WALVIS BAY, 01 SEPTEMBER 2025 - (r-l) Professor Peter Teske from the Tshwane University of technology, Professor Tshifhiwa NANGAMMBI from the same University, Walvis Bay Deputy Mayor Sara Mutondoka photographed at the opening of the 10th SANUMARC Annual Research Conference at Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Annual Research Conference highlights need for actionable research

WALVIS BAY, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – The 10th Annual Research Conference of the Sam Nujoma Marine and Coastal Resources Research Cen...

Educate: Teachers from various schools within Omuthiya Circuit.

Photo: Max Henrich (NAMPA)

Teachers urged to educate learners on human trafficking

OMUTHIYA, 01 SEPT (NAMPA) - Teachers from schools within the Omuthiya Circuit have been urged to educate learners about the da...

OGONGO, 01 September 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during her visit at the University of Namibia (UNAM) Ogongo campus on Monday. (Photo: Maria David)NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for increased agricultural research to combat food insecurity

OGONGO, 01 SEP (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged agricultural institutions to prioritise research to in ord...

RUNDU, 01 September 2025 - A few of the learners from Maria Mwengere Secondary School seen sitting outside as they are feeling unwell waiting for the bus. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Maria Mwengere learners hospitalised for suspected food poisoning

RUNDU, 01 SEP (NAMPA) - Thirty-three learners from Maria Mwengere Secondary School have been admitted to the Rundu State Hospi...

SWAKOPMUND, 29 August 2025 - A nurse of the Walvis Bay Corridor Group (WBCG) photographed with patients who sought medical services during an outreach programme. (Photo: Contributed)

Erongo health stakeholders address challenges in service delivery

SWAKOPMUND, 29 AUG (NAMPA) – Mobile populations, including long-distance truck drivers, female sex workers as well as men wh...

RUACANA, 29 August 2025 - Nampower handed over medical equipment to the Omusati Health Directorate on Friday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

NamPower invests N.dollars 570 000 in health and education in Omusati and Kunene

RUACANA, 29 AUG (NAMPA) – NamPower on Friday donated health and education equipment worth over N.dollars 570 000 to various ...

KAGUNI VILLAGE, 28 August 2025- Prime Minister Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare at the handover of a new classroom block to Musitu Primary School on Thursday.

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Musitu Primary School receives new classroom block

KAGUNI VILLAGE , 29 AUG (NAMPA) - After operating from makeshift classrooms since its establishment in 2021, Musitu Primary Sc...

WINDHOEK, 28 August 2025 - Young artists from the College of the Arts (COTA) showcasing their creativity during the two-week
Namibian Design Innovation Competition Workshop in Windhoek on Thursday which concluded with an
award ceremony held last week at the College of the Arts. (Photo by: Contributed) NAMPA

EU workshop heightens creativity in COTA students

WINDHOEK, 28 AUG (NAMPA) – The European Union (EU) hosted a two-week Namibian Design Innovation Competition workshop for you...

Justina Shuumbwa

ONGWEDIVA, 27 AUG (NAMPA) - COSDEF stalls on display at the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair Centre. (Photo: Maria David) NAMPA

Cosdef brings services closer to people

ONGWEDIVA, 27 AUG (NAMPA) - The Community Skills Development Foundation (Cosdef) has brought a group of trainees to the Ongwed...

RUNDU, 28 July 2025 - Former Deputy Prime Minister John Mutorwa pictured with Anton Kanyanga during the Directorate of Education’s regional Price Giving ceremony in July this year. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Learner from Mashare Constituency school earns prestigious scholarship

RUNDU, 27 AUG (NAMPA) – The principal of Matumbo Angeline Ribebe Secondary School, John Kasoka, has credited Grade 11 learne...

RUNDU, 23 August 2025- The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education engaging the Directorate of Education in the Kavango East Region. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Over 260 classrooms built in Kavango East between 2013 and 2025

RUNDU, 24 AUG (NAMPA) - The Directorate of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts, and Culture in the Kavango East Region r...

WINDHOEK, 08 AUGUST 2025 - Former First Lady of Namibia and Executive Chairperson of the One Economy Foundation, Monica Geingos at the 10th anniversary celebration of the One Economy Foundation in Windhoek on Thursday. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

One Economy provides vital health services to nearly 19 000 youth

WINDHOEK, 22 AUG (NAMPA) – The One Economy Foundation provided vital health services to nearly 19 000 young Namibians betwee...

WINDHOEK, 03 June 2025 - Graduate teachers protest against lack of employment opportunities (Photo: Filemon Haininga) NAMPA

Education Ministry reaffirms commitment to address unemployed teachers’ concerns

WINDHOEK, 22 AUG (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture has reiterated its commitm...

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 21 August 2025 - Teachers observe a moment of silence and candle-lighting during the Teachers’ Wellness Day for colleagues who lost their lives due to suicide. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Khomas Schools Sports Region hosts first-ever Teachers' Wellness Day

WINDHOEK, 22 AUG (NAMPA) - The Khomas Schools Sports Region (KSSR) on Thursday officially hosted the first-ever Teachers’ We...

Swakopmund, 21 August 2025 - Rössing Uranium has awarded three Namibian students bursaries to pursue Master’s studies in nuclear energy at Harbin Engineering University in China as well as 4 learners who will join the Gen Z Youth Exchange Programme in China. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Rössing sends students to China for nuclear energy studies

SWAKOPMUND, 21 AUG (NAMPA) – Rössing Uranium has awarded three Namibian students bursaries to pursue Master’s studies in ...

EPUKIRO, 20 August 2025 - Epukiro Secondary School received N.dollars 60 000 donation from Cospharm Investment (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Cospharm sponsors Epukiro library

EPUKIRO, 20 AUG (NAMPA) – In efforts to contribute to the education of the Namibian child, Cospharm Investment donated textb...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

WINDHOEK, 18 August- Health Ministry Executive Director Penda Iithindi pictured with delegates. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu).NAMPA

Namibia launches first essential clinical supplies list

WINDHOEK, 18 AUG (NAMPA)- The Ministry of Health and Social Services has launched the first-ever Namibia Essential Clinical Su...

OTJERUNDA, 14 AUGUST - Spreader Fishing (Pty) Ltd, a joint venture consortium, donated ICT equipment valued at N.dollars 15 000 to seven state schools in the Kunene, Omusati, and Ohangwena regions in an effort to assist government initiatives in advancing education. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

Spreader Fishing donates ICT equipment to support education

OTJERUNDA, 15 AUG (NAMPA) - Spreader Fishing, a joint venture consortium, has donated Information and Communication Technology...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 03 June 2025 - Graduate teachers protest against lack of employment opportunities (Photo: Filemon Haininga) NAMPA

Unemployed qualified teachers unhappy with ministry response

By Edward Tenete WINDHOEK, 15 AUG (NAMPA) – The national chairperson of unemployed qualified teachers, Joyce Liswaniso has ...

OTJIWARONGO, 14 August 2025 - The Otjozondjupa Regional Chief Health Programme Officer, Martha Fotolela speaks at the Government Information Centre on Thursday morning at the Otjozondjupa Regional Council on the campaign against the Humane Papilloma Virus (HPV) which is underway in the region's four districts. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

HPV vaccination campaign underway in Otjozondjupa

OTJIWARONGO, 14 AUG (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Health and Social Services’ vaccination campaign against Human Papilloma Vir...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 22 March 2025 - Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Esperance Luvindao. (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia declares end of malaria and cholera outbreak

WINDHOEK, 14 AUG (NAMPA) – Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Esperance Luvindao, on Wednesday announced the end of ...

Filemon Haininga

RUNDU, 13 August 2025 - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources member Ferdinand Hengombe. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Hengombe highlights untapped medicinal potential of plants in Kavango East and Zambezi

RUNDU, 13 AUG (NAMPA) - Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources member, Ferdinand Hengombe, has emphasised the u...

WINDHOEK, 13 January (NAMPA)- Namibian Police Force Inspector General, Joseph Shikongo. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu).

Reckless posts can destroy lives: Shikongo

WINDHOEK, 13 AUG (NAMPA) – Inspector General of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol), Joseph Shikongo, has warned that reckles...

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 13 AUGUST 2025 - Learners from various high schools celebrating International Youth Day with a dance at Havana High School in Katutura. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

EU delegation to Namibia marks International Youth Day at Havana

WINDHOEK, 13 AUG (NAMPA) – The European Union (EU)’s delegation to Namibia, in partnership with the embassies of Finland, ...

WINDHOEK, 12 August 2025 - Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture Hon. Dino Balotti with Shinana Nghixulifwa at the launch of Campus Connect.(Photo: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA

Campus Connect magazine launched in Windhoek

WINDHOEK, 13 AUG (NAMPA) – Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Dino Ballotti, on Tuesd...

OMUTHIYA, 12 August 2025 - Onayena Constituency Councillor Mateus Kamati.

Low enrollment rates shut down schools in Onayena constituency

OSHIKOTO, 13 AUG (NAMPA) - Two primary schools in the Onayena constituency of the Oshikoto Region have closed due to criticall...

Otjombinde Arts and Culture Festival a success

GOBABIS, 12 AUG (NAMPA) – The Arts and Culture Festival held over the weekend at C Heuva Secondary School (SS) in the Omahek...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

Students return from ‘Seeds for the Future’ programme in China

WINDHOEK, 12 AUG (NAMPA) – Five students from the University of Namibia (UNAM) and the Namibia University of Science and Tec...

WINDHOEK, 11 August 2025 - The National Commission on Research, Science and Technology (NCRST) launched the AI Readiness Assessment Report this week. Pictured at the launch are Unesco Country representative, Eunice Smith (L) and Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport Arts and Culture, Dino Ballotti (R). (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

NCRST Readiness Assessment Report reveals lack of AI regulatory framework

WINDHOEK, 12 AUG (NAMPA) – Namibia lacks a clear governance structure and regulatory framework for the use of artificial int...

TSUMEB, 10 August 2025 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi during the World Indigenous people day held in Tsumeb.

Indigenous communities deserve AI protection, not exploitation: Witbooi

TSUMEB, 11 AUG (NAMPA) – Vice President Lucia Witbooi has called for artificial intelligence to be used as a tool for empowe...

KATIMA MULILO, 07 April 2025 - Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Esperance Luvindao speaking during the commemoration of World Health Day at the Katima Mulilo Sports Complex on Monday. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Over 95 000 malaria cases recorded countrywide

KATIMA MULILO, 08 AUG, (NAMPA) – Health and Social Services Minister, Dr Esperance Luvindao, says 95 729 cumulative malaria ...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Pandureni Combined School hosts second cultural festival

PANDURENI , 09 AUG (NAMPA) - Pandureni Combined School in Ncuncuni Constituency of the Kavango West Region on Friday hosted th...

WINDHOEK, 08 August 2025 - One Economy and Nedbank employees pose for a picture during a Nedbank donation handover at the BeFree Youth Campus. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Nedbank donates items to One Economy to aid GBV fight

WINDHOEK, 09 AUG (NAMPA) – Nedbank Namibia on Friday handed over donations worth over N.dollars 20 000 to the One Economy Fo...